Four charged in firebombing police vehicles in Little Rock

LITTLE ROCK— A federal investigation resulted in charges against four people for their alleged involvement in fire bombings of police vehicles in Little Rock and North Little Rock in August 2020. Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Bureau... Read More.
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Arkansas Headed To Texas Bowl To Take On TCU

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the first time since 2016 the Arkansas Razorbacks are going bowling, being selected to play TCU in the Mercari Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Dec. 31 at 7 p.m. on ESPN.The match-up against former Southwest Conference rival... Read More.
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Diamond Hogs Earn First Pre-Season National Ranking

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas is back in a familiar place among the nation’s best teams in college baseball. The Razorbacks are ranked No. 22 by Collegiate Baseball in its 2021 pre-season poll released on Monday.Arkansas is one of eight Southeastern Conference teams listed in the top–25 of... Read More.
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Woman accused of trying to hit two with vehicle

By Ray KingA Pine Bluff woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly drove her vehicle over a curb and tried to hit two people, then sprayed them with pepper spray.Desire Deshazier, 30, was taken into custody after one of the alleged victims said Deshazier... Read More.

Bond set in shooting incident

By Ray KingA $50,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of shooting another man Dec. 15.Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Cornelius Christopher, 30, with first-degree battery.At a court... Read More.
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Lady Razorbacks down UALR, to face UAPB

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Chelsea Dungee hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and No. 12 Arkansas won its fifth-straight game 80-70 over Little Rock on Saturday.Destiny Slocum added 16 points for the Razorbacks (8-1), Makayla Daniels added 11 and Amber Ramirez 10.Arkansas... Read More.

Big second half carries Hogs to victory

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Justin Smith scored 22 points with a career-high 17 rebounds and Arkansas had a big second half to beat Oral Roberts 87-76 on Sunday.Despite the Razorbacks’ (7-0) 58-32 rebounding advantage, and 57-point second half, Oral Roberts (3-5) proved difficult to... Read More.
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State reports more than 1,500 new cases of coronavirus

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Sunday reported 1,536 new cases of the coronavirus and 46 more deaths.The Arkansas Department of Health said that the state has reported 201,650 cases since the pandemic began. The state’s death toll is at 3,237.“The high number... Read More.

Blood Drive Locations

Mark your calendars for a couple of local blood donation opportunities Pine Bluff Community Blood Drive 1 Convention Center Plaza Meeting Room Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Wednesday, December 30, 2020 11:30 am - 4:30 pmHop on Pop Memorial Blood Drive in Rison 300 E Magnolia St Fellowship Hall Rison,... Read More.